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This is the first time you admit it was the biggest. Good for you
Allow me to again point out how you ignore accuracy and facts to mislead and misrepresent.
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I'm not claiming it wasn't the biggest point drop. You are the one claiming it was twice as bad as others, and that it was the 14th largest drop ever. You were wrong, and representing the Dow activity by points alone is misleading. Understand the "facts" that you mistakenly think you are presenting are just wrong.
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Again, this is an incredibly poor measurement or representation of what happened. It was the biggest POINT drop. The market crash in 1929 was only 30 points, so are you content saying that was no big deal because it was only 30 points? No, because thats not how math and historical comparisons work.
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You have won nothing other than a trophy for ignorant hubris. You said it was the biggest crash in history, what you meant was it was the biggest one day POINTS decline. These are two such vastly different things, but your ignorance of the markets wont allow you to understand that simple distinction.
Yep, we're under 25K by 0.00428% OMG, that's less than 1/2 a percent!
People are jumping out of buildings!
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